Star Black is a poet, photographer, and artist. She has authored six collections of poetry and currently teaches in the MFA program at Stony Brook Southampton. She was recently published in The Paris Review, and has written three books of sonnets, a collection of double sestinas, and a book of collaged free verse. Her poems have been anthologized in The Penguin Book of the Sonnet, 110 Stories: New York Writers After September 11, and The Best American Erotic Poems: From 1880 to The Present.

Other poems by Star Black in Verse Daily:
December 16, 2010:   "Seasonal" "Behind the deep-brown evening gowns..."

Books by Star Black:

Other poems on the web by Star Black:
Four poems